What do I mean by this title? Well, I am a strong willed person, once I set out to do something, I will not back down. I am willing to…
Kristie Pennington
So far this first cycle of infusion that I had last Monday hasn’t been too bad. I have to check for blood clots in my legs every morning upon waking,…
I was thinking about the time my mom and I went on our first trip together; just the two of us. It was 5 years ago and we were supposed…
September 4th marked the seven month anniversary of my brain tumor resection craniotomy. WOW! I cannot believe it’s been that long ago now. There are times that it seems like…
In the past, my life was spent sometimes thinking about the past, other times on the present, and mostly on the near or distant future especially when you live…
I’m not one to brag on myself, but here it is, I am just going to do it and probably end up deleting this at some point very soon because…
Where to begin! Hmmmmm….I finished my third round of chemo with increased dose from 170 mg to 225 mg, which I seemed to have tolerated with no allergic reaction, so…
Since my craniotomy, I have had a lot of admiration for my neuorosurgeon, Dr. Weaver and his entire team at Vanderbilt. At first it was very personal and drove me…
I’m behind a few weeks: I am so grateful that I was able to escape to a short, spontaneous vacation to the beach with my family. What a luxury! It…
It’s been a very good week with some side effects from this last round of chemo, but I really can’t complain. I was mostly tired for the two days after…